Category Archives: Reviews

Thinkrolls Space by Avokiddo

Thinkrolls Space by Avokiddo Wow! A galaxy of fun awaits you with the newest addition to the popular Thinkrolls app family! In keeping with the style of Thinkrolls 1 and 2, and Thinkrolls: Kings and Queens, Avokiddo has now lovingly created an amazingly fun and addictive puzzle adventure in outer space! Thinkrolls Space, for ages 5+,…

SUMMER Continuing Education ~ 6 Apps to Activate the Love of Learning Even if you don't know it by name, you're probably familiar with the "summer slide" by reputation. This is the term used to describe the two- to three-month "regression" that students tend to experience over the summer months — especially in their reading and mathematics skills.…

These apps will teach your kid to code The latest studies report that nearly 58,000,000 jobs that require programming knowledge will appear in the world in 10 years. We have fewer warehouse workers and more engineers. Machines can do more monotonous jobs leaving people to put more thoughts and energy into creative and exciting tasks. The 21st…

Recently I had the opportunity to work with Laura Jienke, founder of the brilliant Bluebee Pals in a preschool in Naples, FL - we had a blast! The teacher had been celebrating Dr. Suess's Bday & NEA's Read Across America the nationwide reading celebration that takes place the whole month of March. When Laura asked…

Lipa Land ~ Preschool Fundamentals Lipa Land, the latest app from Lipa Learning, is a robust and comprehensive collection featuring fundamental preschool skills that are engaging, educational, and of course FUN! This app is based on the Lipa Curriculum encompassing the "whole child approach", which contains the components for a healthy, safe, engaged,…

TWA Certification Awards ~ 2018/2019 Teachers With Apps is eager to announce the newest inductees into their Certification Program. This Certification was designed to recognize and applaud outstanding developers in the digital education industry. TWA Certified apps and products have withstood intensive field-testing with kids and are both teacher and child approved. Teachers With Apps…

Sphero's Specdrum Rings Makes Music ~ CES 2019 Sphero is probably most famous for its series of toys from Disney's "Star Wars" universe: undeniably delightful for adults and kids alike, but toys which, at the end of the day, had limited educational value. Sphero acquired the Specdrums product a couple of years ago, but the company…

Off to Bed, the first app from Gavin Jones published under the brand of Stop Growing Up, is a delightful storybook to help assist parents in getting their tots off to bed. The app opens with a soft gentle melody and a picture of the globe, the globe has three major cities marked for children to choose from…